institute of bioinformatics and systems biology / mips

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Gabi Kastenmüller

PhD


Phone: +49 (0) 89 3187 3578
Fax: +49 (0) 89 3187 3585
Building 56
Room 147

Research Interests

  • Targeted and non-targeted metabolomics
  • Metabolomics data analysis
  • Large-scale comparative analysis of metabolic capabilities
  • Metabolomics as tool for biomarker discovery in diagnosis and drug testing
  • Human chemical individuality and its effects in health, disease, and treatment
    (Metabolome-wide and genome-wide association studies in the general population)

Curriculum Vitae

  • 1989 - 1995 studies in chemistry at Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich
    Degree: master's degree in chemistry (in German: Diplom-Chemiker)
    Thesis: "Light-induced reorientation of azo dye containing, cholesteric oligosiloxanes" (in German)
  • 1993 - 1998 studies in computer science at Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich
    Degree: master's degree in computer science (in German: Diplom-Informatikerin)
    Thesis: "Similarity search in 3D protein databases" (in German)
  • 1999 - 2001 research assistant (part time) at Munich information center for protein sequences (MIPS), Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry, Munich
  • 2001 - 2009 research assistant at Institute of Bioinformatics and Systems Biology (IBIS), Helmholtz Zentrum München
  • 2006 - 2009 Ph.D. student at Genome-oriented Bioinformatics, Life and Food Science Center Weihenstephan, Technische Universität München
    Degree: Dr. rer. nat.
    Thesis: "In silico prediction and comparison of metabolic capabilities in sequenced genomes"
  • since Mar 2009 at Metabolomics group, IBIS, Helmholtz Zentrum München

Publications

  • Suhre K., Shin SY., Petersen AK., Mohney RP., Meredith D., Wägele B., Altmaier E; CARDIoGRAM., Deloukas P., Erdmann J., Grundberg E., Hammond CJ., de Angelis MH., Kastenmüller G., Köttgen A., Kronenberg F., Mangino M., Meisinger C., Meitinger T., Mewes HW., Milburn MV., Prehn C., Raffler J., Ried JS., Römisch-Margl W., Samani NJ., Small KS., Wichmann HE., Zhai G., Illig T., Spector TD., Adamski J., Soranzo N., Gieger C., Human metabolic individuality in biomedical and pharmaceutical research. Nature, 477(7362):54-60, 2011
  • Yu Z., Kastenmüller G., He Y., Belcredi P., Möller G., Prehn C., Mendes J., Wahl S., Roemisch-Margl W., Ceglarek U., Polonikov A., Dahmen N., Prokisch H., Xie L., Li Y., Wichmann H.-E., Peters A., Kronenberg F., Suhre K., Adamski J., Illig T., Wang-Sattler R., Differences between human plasma and serum metabolite profiles. PLoS One. 6(7):e21230, 2011.
  • Fuchs H., Gailus-Durner V., Adler T., Aguilar-Pimentel J.A., Becker L., Calzada-Wack J., Da Silva-Buttkus P., Neff F., Götz A., Hans W., Hölter S.M., Horsch M., Kastenmüller G., Kemter E., Lengger C., Maier H., Matloka M., Möller G., Naton B., Prehn C., Puk O., Rácz I., Rathkolb B., Römisch-Margl W., Rozman J., Wang-Sattler R., Schrewe A., Stöger C., Tost M., Adamski J., Aigner B., Beckers J., Behrendt H., Busch D.H., Esposito I., Graw J., Illig T., Ivandic B., Klingenspor M., Klopstock T., Kremmer E., Mempel M., Neschen S., Ollert M., Schulz H., Suhre K., Wolf E., Wurst W., Zimmer A., Hrabe de Angelis M., Mouse phenotyping, Methods, 2011 Feb;53(2):120-35.
  • Walter MC, Rattei T, Arnold R, Güldener U, Münsterkötter M, Nenova K, Kastenmüller G, Tischler P, Wölling A, Volz A, Pongratz N, Jost R, Mewes HW, Frishman D. PEDANT covers all complete RefSeq genomes. Nucleic Acids Res. 2009 Jan;37(Database issue):D408-11.
  • Güldener U, Münsterkötter M, Kastenmüller G, Strack N, van Helden J, Lemer C, Richelles J, Wodak SJ, Garcia-Martinez J, Perez-Ortin JE, Michael H, Kaps A, Talla E, Dujon B, Andre B (2005): CYGD: the Comprehensive Yeast Genome Database. Nucleic Acids Res, 33(Database issue), pp. D364-68.
  • Frishman D, Mokrejs M, Kosykh D, Kastenmüller G, Kolesov G, Zubrzycki I, Gruber C, Geier B, Kaps A, Albermann K, Volz A, Wagner C, Fellenberg M, Heumann K, Mewes H.-W. (2003): The PEDANT genome database. Nucleic Acids Res, 31(1), pp. 207-11.
  • Geier B, Kastenmüller G, Fellenberg M, Mewes HW, Morgenstern B (2001): The HIB database of annotated UniGene clusters. Bioinformatics, 17, pp. 571-72.
  • Ankerst M, Kastenmüller G, Kriegel HP, Seidl T (1999): Nearest Neighbor Classification in 3D Protein Databases. Proc. of the 7th Int. Conf. on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology (ISMB), Heidelberg, Germany. AAAI Press, pp. 34-43.
  • Ankerst M, Kastenmüller G, Kriegel HP, Seidl T (1999): 3D Shape Histograms for Similarity Search and Classification in Spatial Databases. Proc. of the 6th Int. Symposium on Spatial Databases (SSD), Hong Kong, China. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), Vol. 1651, Springer Verlag, pp. 207-26.
  • Kastenmüller G, Kriegel HP, Seidl T (1998): Similarity Search in 3D Protein Databases. Proc. of the 6th German Conf. on Bioinformatics (GCB), Cologne, Germany.
  • Dietrich R, Kastenmüller G, Bourhill G, Bräuchle C, Leigeber HP, Weitzel HP, Kreutzer FH (1996): Generation of noncentrosymmetric structures in glassy liquid crystalline structures. Ber Bunsenges Phys Chem., 100, pp. 1128.